Lost Cause
On, a primary school boy, seeks guidance from a Chinese chess scammer, who sets up endgames in the park. The two lonely souls find solace in their mentorship as they lie their ways out.
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Cast
5 people
Poon Ka Fai Director · Chi Him Yuen Cinematographer Alex Wong Sze-Ming Editor
First release January 23, 2025 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese
Production
Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild - Master Class in Film Directing
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
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Original title
孤奕
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · January 23, 2025
Premiere · Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild - Master Class in Film Directing - Class 2024 Graduation Showcase
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Hong Kong SAR China
June 3, 2025 · Premiere · Screening event at the Department of Design of the Caritas Bianchi College of Careers (CBCC)
October 28, 2025 · Premiere · Hong Kong Asian Film Festival 2025